Central Railway is easing festival and summer travel by running 1,448 Special, Holi, and Summer trains across major routes until 15 July 2026. The move aims to manage passenger rush and provide convenient, reliable services, with tickets available through IRCTC, RailOne, and UTS systems
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has imposed immediate financial penalties of Rs 5 crore on contractor RAJV Milan Infra and Rs 1 crore on the General Consultant consortium, citing prima facie responsibility
A portion of a parapet segment from the under-construction Mumbai Metro Line-4 collapsed in Mulund West on Saturday afternoon near Pier P196, killing one person and injuring three others. The slab struck an autorickshaw and a Skoda car
According to latest information, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis also said that the state will bear the entire cost of medical treatment for the three injured in the incident. The mishap occurred around 12.15 pm near pier 196, close to Mulund Fire Station and the Johnson and Johnson factory
A parapet segment from the under-construction Metro Line 4 corridor collapsed in Mulund West, killing one person and injuring three. MMRDA has formed a high-level inquiry committee, while MLA Mihir Kotecha alleged contractor negligence
In the initial phase, a 770-metre section (27.45 metres wide) will be concretised. The entire road spans 1,950 metres (including a 200-metre bridge portion), with an overall concretisation of 1,750 metres targeted
Devendra Fadnavis said the India–US trade deal will create new market opportunities without harming farmers, dismissing rumours about cheap imports affecting soybean and cotton prices. He also stressed plans to boost animal husbandry and dairy growth in Maharashtra
Two critically injured golden jackals were rescued from separate locations near Karnala and JNPT in a joint operation by the Forest Department and NGOs. The protected animals have been shifted to RAWW in Mumbai for advanced treatment and rehabilitation
The Maharashtra State Election Commission has ordered the suspension of polling officer Anna Savata Budhe and police constable Gajanan Sitaram Rajut after a minor was allegedly allowed inside a polling booth during local elections in Solapur
The BMC in Mumbai launched school-level competitions and awareness initiatives to commemorate the 350th Martyrdom Samagam of Guru Tegh Bahadur. Selected students and schools will be honoured at the main event in Kharghar on February 28 and March 1
NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar will be discharged from Ruby Hall Clinic after treatment for throat-related issues, persistent coughing and chest congestion. Doctors confirmed his health is stable and advised him to take adequate rest before resuming public engagements.
The city and its suburbs are expected to witness mainly clear skies, with warm conditions prevailing through the day, according to the latest update. The maximum temperature is likely to reach around 35 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature is expected to settle near 21 degrees Celsius
NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar will be discharged from Ruby Hall Clinic after treatment for throat-related issues, persistent coughing and chest congestion. Doctors confirmed his health is stable and advised him to take adequate rest before resuming public engagements.
14 February,2026 11:57 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe city and its suburbs are expected to witness mainly clear skies, with warm conditions prevailing through the day, according to the latest update. The maximum temperature is likely to reach around 35 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature is expected to settle near 21 degrees Celsius
14 February,2026 09:56 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) on Friday said its researchers have found that too much mucus can weaken the lungs’ defences, which can make people more prone to allergy attacks
14 February,2026 09:10 AM IST | Mumbai | AgenciesThe Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has temporarily stopped work on 35 LED hoardings at Carter Road promenade following strong opposition from Bandra residents. However, permission for the project has not been withdrawn
14 February,2026 09:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MSA jewellery workshop in Kandivli West was robbed of gold ornaments worth Rs 20.5 lakh after a newly hired artisan allegedly fled within days of joining. Two accomplices have been arrested from Hyderabad
14 February,2026 09:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanADVERTISEMENT
The Indian Army Recruitment Rally held at Mumbra in Thane district concluded on Saturday after two weeks of intensive screening and evaluation from January 31 to February 14. PICS/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday chaired a meeting to review preparations for the upcoming Maharashtra state budget. The budget is scheduled to be presented on March 6
14 February,2026 08:57 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
The Railway Protection Force of Central Railway arrested a 37-year-old man for placing a live Indian rat snake inside a toilet of the Solapur–Mumbai Vande Bharat Express, causing panic among passengers
14 February,2026 08:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Thane Traffic Police have activated a special helpline during board exams to ensure students reach centres on time. Since February 10, 54 traffic riders across 18 zones are assisting those stuck in congestion during peak morning hours
14 February,2026 08:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Aditi Alurkar
To protect candidates from heat-related risks, the Maharashtra Police will now conduct recruitment ground tests from 5 am to 9 am and after 5 pm. The decision comes amid recruitment for 15,000 posts statewide
14 February,2026 07:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
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The owners of a bar at the center of a deadly New Year’s fire at a Swiss ski resort are now under intense scrutiny as investigators launch a criminal probe. The blaze broke out during a packed celebration in Crans-Montana, quickly turning into a deadly flashover that left little time for escape. Police have interviewed the bar’s French owners, examining whether the venue complied with fire safety regulations.
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